Forty Studies that Changed Psychology:Explorations into the History ofPsychological Research: United States Edition - Softcover

Roger, Hock

Softcover

ISBN 10: 013603599X ISBN 13: 9780136035992

Verlag: Financial Times Prentice Hall, 2008

Inhaltsangabe

This unique book closes the gap between psychology textbooks and the research that made them possible by offering a first hand glimpse into 40 of the most famous studies in the history of the field, and subsequent studies that expanded upon each study's influence. Readers are able to grasp the process and excitement of scientific discovery as they experience an insider's look at the studies that continue today to be cited most frequently, stirred up the most controversy when they were first published, sparked the most subsequent related research, opened new fields of psychological exploration, and changed most dramatically our knowledge of human behavior.

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For courses in Introductory Psychology, History and Systems in Psychology, and Research Methods. This unique book closes the gap between psychology textbooks and the research that made them possible by offering a first hand glimpse into 40 of the most famous studies in the history of the field, and subsequent studies that expanded upon each study's influence. Readers are able to grasp the process and excitement of scientific discovery as they experience an insider's look at the studies that continue today to be cited most frequently, stirred up the most controversy when they were first published, sparked the most subsequent related research, opened new fields of psychological exploration, and changed most dramatically our knowledge of human behavior.

Details zur Ausgabe

• Verlag: Financial Times Prentice Hall
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2008
• ISBN 10: 013603599X
• ISBN 13: 9780136035992
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Sprache: Englisch
• Anzahl der Seiten: 352
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Nicht verfügbar